Showing posts with label Fats Waller. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fats Waller. Show all posts

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Things These Artists Have “Got,” Vol. 4

One last round of Things These Artists Have "Got," and we're through. Herein, you'll find artists who have got the world on a string, ants in their pants, a lovely bunch of coconuts, a tiger by the tail, and the shaft – just to name a few. Ready, set, enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Chance The Rapper  ~  “All We Got”




2)  Michael BublĂ©  ~  “I’ve Got The World On A String”




3)  Ethel Merman  ~  “I’ve Got The Sun In The Morning”




4)  James Brown  ~  “I Got Ants In My Pants (And I Want To Dance)”




5)  Manchester Orchestra  ~  “I’ve Got Friends”




6)  Leona Lewis  ~  “I Got You”




7)  Heavy D & The Boyz  ~  “We Got Our Own Thang”





8)  Merv Griffin  ~  “I’ve Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts”




9)  Jessica Simpson  ~  “I’ve Got My Eyes On You”




10)  Buck Owens & His Buckaroos  ~  “I’ve Got A Tiger By The Tail”




11)  Fats Waller  ~  “I’ve Got My Fingers Crossed”




12)  Shirley Bassey  ~  “I’ve Got A Song For You”




13)  The Academy Is…  ~  “We’ve Got A Big Mess On Our Hands”




14)  Ray Charles  ~  “I Got A Woman”




15)  The Black Keys  ~  “I Got Mine”




16)  Kiki Dee Band  ~  “I’ve Got The Music In Me”




17)  Wilco  ~  “I Got You”




18)  Marc Anthony  ~  “I’ve Got You”




19)  Jack Johnson  ~  “I Got You”




20)  Pinocchio Cast  ~  “I’ve Got No Strings”




21)  Billy Currington  ~  “I Got A Feelin’”




22)  Passion Pit  ~  “I’ve Got Your Number”




23)  Jerry Reed  ~  “She Got The Goldmine (I Got The Shaft)”




24)  Thompson Square  ~  “I Got You”




25)  Craig Morgan  ~  “I Got You”


Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Popular Songs Of 1937, Vol. 3

Oh, look, another one! Yep, and there'll be one more post in this series before it's done. Like it, or not! But I really hope you like it.  ~  JH



1)  Fred Astaire  ~  “Nice Work If You Can Get It”




2)  Frances Langford  ~  “Harbor Lights”




3)  Robert Johnson  ~  “32-20 Blues”




4)  Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra  ~  “Song Of India”




5)  Bing Crosby  ~  “Remember Me?”




6)  Billie Holiday  ~  “Me, Myself, And I”




7)  Roy Acuff  ~  “Great Speckled Bird”




8)  Alice Faye  ~  “This Year’s Kisses”




9)  Shep Fields & His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra ft. Bob Goday  ~  “That Old Feeling”




10)  Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys  ~  “Oozlin’ Daddy Blues”




11)  Irene Dunne  ~  “The Folks Who Live On The Hill”




12)  Mildred Bailey  ~  “Where Are You?”




13)  Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Cast  ~  “Someday My Prince Will Come”




14)  Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians  ~  “Boo Hoo”




15)  Judy Garland  ~  “Dear Mr. Gable (You Made Me Love You)”




16)  Henry Busse & His Orchestra  ~  “With Plenty Of Money And You”




17)  Bukka White  ~  “Shake ‘Em On Down”




18)  Adolph Hofner  ~  “Does My Baby Love Me, Yes Sir!”  (With a name like Adolph and any name that starts with “H” and ends in “er,” it’s a wonder he ever got a break in the biz back then!)




19)  Dizzy Gillespie  ~  “King Porter Stomp”




20)  Robert Johnson  ~  “Come On In My Kitchen”




21)  Fats Waller & His Rhythm ft. Myra Johnson  ~  “This Joint Is Jumpin’”




22)  Benny Goodman Quartet  ~  “I Got A Heartful Of Music”




23)  Fred Astaire  ~  “A Foggy Day”




24)  Connee Boswell ~  “Whispers In The Dark”




25)  Duke Ellington  ~  “Azure”


Thursday, October 13, 2016

Songs About Squeezing

Maybe you could use a good squeeze today. Maybe you just like the word "Squeeze." Or maybe you simply love good music. Whichever it is, this post has got you covered! Ready...set...enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Red Hot Chili Peppers  ~  “Soul To Squeeze”




2)  Stevie Ray Vaughan  ~  “Hug You, Squeeze You”




3)  N.E.R.D.  ~  “Squeeze Me”




4)  Jane Monheit  ~  “Just Squeeze Me”




5)  Morrissey  ~  “Something Is Squeezing My Skull”




6)  Andy Frasco & The U.N.  ~  “Main Squeeze”




7)  Maxwell Mud  ~  “Squeeze”




8)  Fifth Harmony  ~  “Squeeze”




9)  Phil Kennemore  ~  “Squeeze”




10)  38 Special  ~  “The Squeeze”




11)  Ralph Covert and the Acoustic Army  ~  “Squeezing The Puzzle Together”




12)  Cocteau Twins  ~  “Squeeze-Wax”




13)  Richie Kotzen  ~  “Squeeze Play”




14)  Delbert McClinton  ~  “Squeeze Me In”




15)  Mother Ton  ~  “Squeeze”




16)  Forest Sun  ~  “Big Big Squeeze"




17)  The Who  ~  “Squeeze Box”




18)  Kraak & Smaak  ~  “Squeeze Me”




19)  New Birth ft. Leslie Wilson  ~  “Squeezing Too Much Living”




20)  Ayla Brown  ~  “Squeeze”




21)  Fats Waller  ~  “Squeeze Me”




22)  The Blue Grooves  ~  “You’re My Main Squeeze”




23)  Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps  ~  “Put The Squeeze On Me”




24)  David Goldman ft. Kristin Hoffmann  ~  “Put Your Squeeze On Me”




25)  The Reversals  ~  “Squeeze”